Welcome again to Westeros. A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms takes us again into George R.R. Martin’s fantasy world, catching up with the hedge knight Ser Duncan the Tall and his uncommon younger squire Egg.
However, you could be questioning when A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms takes place on the Sport of Thrones timeline. In any case, the historical past of Westeros spans lots of of years, with main occasions just like the struggle of the Blacks vs. the Greens and the Struggle of the 5 Kings happening on this time span.
When does A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms happen on the Sport of Thrones timeline?
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is about between Home of the Dragon and Sport of Thrones on the Westeros timeline, which seems like this (AC refers back to the years since Aegon Targaryen’s conquest of Westeros):
- Home of the Dragon (101-131 AC)
- A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (209 AC)
- Sport of Thrones (298-305 AC)
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms timeline: what does that imply for the present?
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is about at a time of relative peace for Westeros, with the Targaryens nonetheless in energy (they will finally be overthrown by Robert Baratheon 72 years later in 281 AC). We’re additionally round a century ahead in time from the Targaryen civil struggle, the Dance of the Dragons, which is roofed in Home of the Dragon. So, at this cut-off date, the dominion is as peaceable as it may be – which units the stage for a smaller scale story centered on Dunk and Egg.
Nonetheless, a key level in historical past is that, by 209 AC, all the Targaryen’s dragons are lifeless. The final dragon died in 153 AC, so round sixty years earlier than the occasions of the present. Which means not one of the Targaryens within the sequence are – or have ever been – dragon riders. After all, dragons will return to Westeros a lot later when Daenerys Targaryen hatches Drogon, Rhaegal, and Viserion in 299 AC.
As for the longer term, showrunner Ira Parker has confirmed that George R.R. Martin has shared outlines for 10-12 Dunk and Egg novellas with him that might cowl the remainder of the duo’s life, that means we might be shifting forwards on the timeline once more.
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